Kenya vs Senegal: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Kenya
2.7%
in 2015
Senegal
2.7%
in 2014
Kenya rank
70th
Senegal rank
71st

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
5101520197019922015

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Kenya ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 71st of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 8.1% 17.6% 9.5% Senegal
1980s 13.3% 17.0% 3.6% Senegal
2000s 5.8% 13.2% 7.4% Senegal
2010s 3.2% 2.7% 0.5% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Kenya or Senegal?
Kenya, at 2.7% against 2.7% in Senegal as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Kenya and Senegal?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Kenya ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 71st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.